#!/bin/sh dtype=`fdisk -l /dev/sda | grep 'Disklabel type' | awk '{print $3}'` partid="0" if [ "$dtype" = "gpt" ] then partid=`echo "n w " | fdisk /dev/sda | grep 'Created a new partition' | awk '{print $5}'` elif [ "$dtype" = "dos" ] then partid=`echo "n p w " | fdisk /dev/sda | grep 'Created a new partition' | awk '{print $5}'` fi echo "y" | mkfs.ext4 /dev/sda$partid